Forensic Chemistry and Biochemistry

Forensic Fingerprints

Forensic Fingerprints are often left on nearly any object or surface, and if left within the right conditions, they will keep there for many years. Every fingerprint is exclusive to a private and no fingerprint has ever been found to be identical. Identical twins who share similar DNA biology will have different fingerprints. Once scanning fingerprints, each contains patterns that enable you to classify and distinguish them from every other. Common uses of fingerprint scanning are to assist determine an unknown victim, witness or suspect during a criminal investigation. Fingerprint analysis is additionally accustomed verify records and, additional importantly, to link a suspect to a crime.